Supply Chain Manager
Assists IBP Lead in driving monthly actions that will resolve demand supply challenges that deliver our operational forecast, sales, and yield inventory improvement measures which positively support the entire IBP process. Lead Supply Chain Activities in support of assigned Product Platform Portfolio. Optimize Inventory. Support key projects as needed.
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Responsibilities
- Drive the IBP process across the organization through effective stakeholder management and change management techniques
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders and business partners to develop, adopt, mature, and improve the IBP process, ensuring global standardization and guideline usage
- Assist in preparing all data and presentations needed to support the monthly IBP process including portfolio review, global demand review (GDR), global supply review (GSR), integrated reconciliation (IR), and management business review (MBR)
- Document assumptions with root cause analysis to quantify MoM changes related to demand, sales, and supply at regional and global level across all platforms to provide end-to-end access to drive action to mitigate risk
- Handle the monthly planning cycle, facilitate decision making and alignment on monthly demand operational forecasts and delivery of options, risk scenarios and recommendations to leadership to drive timely actions
- Assists IBP lead in driving monthly actions that will resolve demand supply challenges that deliver our operational forecast, sales, and yield inventory improvement measures which positively support the entire IBP process
- Lead Supply Chain Activities in support of assigned Product Platform Portfolio
- Analyze marketing, sales data, history, using technology to generate an accurate statistical baseline forecast enriching by incorporating beneficial insight
- Perform Supply Planning Activities working with Operations Partners, Procurement, and Plants
- Responsible for maintaining a 12 month 36 month rolling demand forecast properly reflecting sales plans and a 24-month rolling supply plan that meets the latest operational plan, showing all risks and opportunities.
- Optimize Inventory
- Ensure Revenue Commitment Delivery and Customer Service Commitments
- Monthly actuals and Budget alignment with all regions
- Support Overstock & Short life mitigation planning and critical issue to platform supply chain and marketing
- Weekly BO summary by platform and region for global supply chain stakeholders
- Scrap / E&O monthly tracker with budget alignment
- Support automation for product allocation development next gen both global & customer allocations processes
- Ensure Master Data Accuracy and Error Resolution Process
- Support key projects as needed
Collaboration
Collaborates with cross-functional partners in Region, Planning, Operations, Procurement, Finance and Business to optimize the planning process throughout the Business UnitWorks collaboratively with cross-functional partners to assist in delivering key projects in support of IBP which will minimize inventory investment, enhance customer growth opportunities, drive supply chain optimization, and drive financial commitmentsCoordinates, facilitates, and documents scheduled planning meeting actions and outputPerformance Tracking and Management
Measures controls, and improves IBP, BO & Inventory accuracy through clear, defined metricsPresents and handles key performance metrics to provide root cause analysis and recommendations for performance improvement that represent a meaningful business impact analysisCommunication
Delivers communication that is clear, direct, and fact-basedTurns data into information to drive decision making and actionAssists with weekly, monthly leadership presentations as neededInnovation
Explores and implements potential innovative opportunities :Technical initiatives to automate data collection and improve data analysisPerformance management, reporting automation, and digitization using technology to move away from manual xls spreadsheet processSkills Required
Bachelors degree in business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Operations5+ years experience in Supply Chain (Forecasting, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, E2E, Lifecycle management)Strong working knowledge of S&OE, S&OP, and IBP with implementation experienceCommitted, results driven with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to influence key stakeholders, collaboratively, and effectively manage multiple projects at the same timeSkills Preferred
Demonstrated experience working in Inventory optimization tools (e.g., Kinaxis, MEIO, Llamasoft) and ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SAP, etc.)Excel, advanced skills, power query, data analysisProficient in Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Office ApplicationsAt BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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